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Approval by the board of supervisors we were able to secure funding for a paid parental leave counselor at dhr. That was a wonderful idea because manyit is very complicated. I learned myself how challenging it is to understand the various layers of federal, state and local policy that a expecting muckter is to put together. I want to thank janey white prom dhr for counseling our staff. With that colleagues i dont know if you have questions or comments . I just want to compliment you and the staf...

Are often interchanged and i want to clarify, the interpretation is spoken and translation is written in another language and orally converted in another language while retaining the meaning. Interpretation is spoken and translation is written document of replacement of written text from one language to another language. These are completely different skills but are small staffed and actually perform both of these functions and all of our staff must have a College Degree in order to understand t...

Supervisor christensen and supervisor breed. We would look to acknowledge the staff at sf govtv. Jonathan. We record each of our meetings and make the transcript available online. Madam clerk, dow do you have any announcements . Yes, please make sure you silence all cell phones and electronic devices. Items acted upon today will appear on the july 21st, boards board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Can you call item no. 1. City clerk [administrative code language assistance and ser...

We had a item from the july 20 agenda we recessed to today. Im supervisor cohen and to the right is supervisor wiener and jane kim. Clerk is androa ash burry and want to recognize sfgtv. These gentlemen will be broadcasting this committee. Please silent Electronic Devices and complete speaker cards and documents to be included to the file should be [inaudible] unless otherwise stated thank you very much. Could you call item 1 a motion ordering submitting to the voters a ordinance [inaudible] sur...

President trump has arrived to assess the damage left in the wake of tropical storm, harvey. Before we bring you the latest from the president s visit, lets first touch on the latest concern for authorities. Just outside the city of houston, are the addicks and barker dams. Their reservoirs have now been pushed to capacity by the unrelenting rainfall, causing the dams to overspill. While that wont cause the dams to fail it will add to flooding in the areas close to the main river into houston. T...

Islanders would have wanted. I have been talking to the governor of angola. He said it was an incredible morale boost is the british helicopters overhead yesterday. And that will continue, bringing supplies and comfort to those islands. The foreign secretary, borisjohnson islands. The foreign secretary, Boris Johnson reacting islands. The foreign secretary, borisjohnson reacting to the criticism of the british response to Hurricane Irma. Now its time for newswatch, presented by samira ahmed. Thi...

After the guardian published a draft document it obtained containing proposals aimed at cutting the numbers of low skilled migrants from europe following brexit. The bbc followed up the story but one viewer rang us with his concerns over the journalistic ethics. How do the bbc and other media sources justify broadcasting information to the public from so called leaked documents . Theyre not leaked, they are stolen. The media should be forced, by law, to divulge their informants details so that t...

On twitter and facebook, too. Thanks for watching and we will see you soon. Hello, this is breakfast, with Charlie Stayt and naga munchetty. Hurricane irma heads for florida, after causing devastation across the caribbean. Millions of people are told to evacuate the state, as forecasters warn that nowhere will be safe when the storm hits. If youre in an evacuation zone, you need to get out now, and get either to a friend, a family, a hotel, a shelter. But get where you need to go, and do not wai...

1am in london and 2am in the morning in catalonia in spain, where regional leaders say 90 of those who voted in a referendum were in favour of independence from spain. It was a day of voting that descended into chaos and violence. More than 800 people are reported to have been injured. Tom burridge reports from barcelona. This is how a vote turned ugly. Spanish National Police moving in to disrupt an independence referendum in catalonia which spains government considers illegal. People kicked an...

Harassment. We hear from people talking about sexual harassment. We hearfrom stars past and present. This is a sea change. His last name will become a noun and a verb. This is notjust happen in hollywood, its everywhere. Welcome to outside source. Lets begin with catalonia. The Scottish Government in madrid says it is starting the process of stripping away the hours of the catalan government. To remind you, catalonia isa government. To remind you, catalonia is a prosperous region in Northern Spa...